Premier to Visit Here for Canadian Day Celebration
Seattle to host John Oliver premier of British Columbia and party on Canadian day in December. King county council of defense funds the event. Judge Burke Mayor Hanon J S Galdamith and others form the committee. A 2 p.m. military parade and an evening mass meeting are planned with church demonstrations honoring Canada and Great Britain.
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Seattle
John Oliver
British Columbia
Leckie
King County Council of Defense
Thomas Burke
Hanon_J_S. Galdamith
Robert Proctor J. Swatwell
J. K B. Chilberg
Frank Gates
Glennon
Freeman
Bay
Canada
Great Britain
Rumor of Chinese Japanese Steel Group Forming Nationwide Plant
Manila dispatches report rumors in Peking that Chinese and Japanese capitalists plan to organize a national steel corporation to supply all steel needs in China with an estimated capitalization of 50 million dollars.
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Manila
China Coast
Peking
Chinca
Flu victim leaves $20,000 in war bonds
Henry Brown, 60, of 2510 Western Ave, died of influenza at City Hospital Saturday. He left behind $20,000 in German war bonds, fifth issue, purchased before the United States declared war on Germany. Little is known of Brown’s background.
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Henry “Brown
Western Ave
Littl
Brown
United States
Germany
Elks Lodge Holds Memorial Services at Metropolitan Theatre
Seattle lodge No 92 of the Elks held its annual memorial services Sunday at the Metropolitan theatre. Clarence L. Reacnes assistant United States district attorney and past exalted ruler of Medford lodge No 1168 Medford Oregon delivered the memorial address.
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Seattle
Order of Elks
Metropolitan Theatre
Clarence L. Reacnes
United States
Medford
Ore
You're in Love shines in Seattle stage season at Metropolitan
The Seattle theatre scene features You're in Love at the Metropolitan with Max Figman delivering a standout dance routine. Grace La Rue at the Moore Theatre performs The Salutation of the Dawn, while Grace La Rue and others showcase musical numbers. The program includes Efficiency by Lawrence Grant and a variety of acts from The De Wolfe Girls to The Mysterious Masquerader by George Herman and Marion Shirley.
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Metropolitan
Seattle
Max Figman
Moore Theatre
Grace la Rue
Olive Thieeoe
al Bough
Lawrence Grant
Grant
Kaiser Wilhelm
Age
Hack and Mack
George Fox
Zella Ingraham
de Wolfe
George Herman
Marion Shirley
Herman
Little Johnnie Jones at Levy's Orpheum this week
George M. Cohan musical comedy Little Johnnie Jones features Marjorie Lake as Little Johnnie Jones with a plot by Anthony Anstey played by William Dunbar. The Pekin Gazette editor Sing Song and a Chinese lottery scheme unfold in San Francisco. Celia Mavis as a newspaper sleuth and Madge Locke as Goldie Gates join Fern Kilian as Aunt Lady reformer.
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George M. Cohan
Little Johnnie Jones
Levy
Orpheum
Marjorie Lake
Anthony Anstey’sa
William Dunbar
San Francisco
Robert McGreer
Sing Song
Pekin Gazette
Celia Mavis
Madge Locke
Goldie Gates
Fern Kitltan
Wilkes Players Stage Cohan Farce Slit the Trail Holliday
Wilkes Players delivered a strong Sunday performance of George M. Cohan’s farce Slit the Trail Holliday. Ivan Miller excelled in the title role while Howard Russell drew laughs as Jed Cusick and Norman Feuster impressed as Rex Granger the brewer.
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Wilkes
George M. Cohan
New York
Johnsbursh
New England
Ivan Miller
Howard Russell
Jed Cusick
Village
Norman Feuster
Rex Granger
Cecil Kirk
Dean
Beattie Bond Proposal Faces Council Vote
The city plans to issue 16 million dollars in bonds to purchase the traction system. Introduction was set for Monday afternoon as eight councilmen are said to support the measure. Some officials oppose escrow bonds or full redemption as the deal proceeds, creating post‑action questions.
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Beattie
City Counec
W Hl. Moore
Walter If Meier
Oliver T. Erickson
Grace Muff Plays Key Yet Subtle Role In Production
The versatile actress Grace Muff delivers a nuanced performance, making the most of a comparatively modest part and showcasing range through careful timing and presence.
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Mor
Grace Muff
Hotel Topsy Turvy heats Oak with lively musical comedy
Monte Carter presents Hotel Topsy Turvy at the Oak this week. Mollie Mack directs the musical numbers and earns applause for a jazz character dance. Hall and Lou Davis perform a duet as Jolson’s new hit draws crowds. The show features dancing chicks representing allied nations.
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Monte Carter
the Oak
Mollie Mack
Carter
Mies Hall
Lou Davis
Ail Jolson
Prisoner Detention Quarters Expanded on Western and Union
Detention quarters at the station on Western Ave and Union Street are being enlarged to relieve congestion. Women inmates will occupy the new space as part of the expansion.
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Western Ave
Union Et
Grand jury to probe liquor violations in King County
About 40 cases, mainly liquor law violations, will be examined by the King County grand jury which opened its session Monday. Foreman is Fred W. Newell a lumberman and Dinwamist waterway commissioner member. The panel may also probe the Gottstein murder trial misconduct and has already visited the county jail to study prisoner treatment. It is expected to investigate theft of liquor and money from police headquarters.
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King County Grand Jury
Fred W. Newell
Duwamish Waterway Comminsion
Gottstein
Calvins
Hal
Conty
London Plans Memorial District Scheme by Empire War Committee
The Empire War Memorial Committee proposes a memorial district in London with thorof area buildings and statues to honor war service. Major Charles J. C. Pawley, the architect, prepares detailed plans ready for overall consideration.
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N. FE. AJ
London
Empire War Memorial Committee
Charles J. C. Pawley
Peace Table Seat Is Asked by Poles
Resolutions adopted by 500 local Poles at a Douglas hall meeting request President Wilson aid for Poland to gain a peace table seat. Three hundred dollars were raised with 65.96 dollars to Red Cross and 155 dollars set aside for the Polish national fund.
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Wilson
Douglas Hall
Pine St
Red Cross
Polish National Fund
Chinese trader visits Seattle to discuss Pacific Northwest trade
M. Kim a Chinese representative of a large Orient export and import firm stays at the Palace hotel Seattle. He based his headquarters in Manila and will confer with Seattle shipping men on expanding trade between the Pacific Northwest and the Orient.
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M. Kim
Orient
Palace Hotel
Seattle
Kim
Manila
Philippine Islands
Pacific Northwest
Wool spun into comforts in Mingland tale
A Mingland anecdote notes dogs’ wool being spun into comforts, and recalls Kink Edward who in life wore a waistcoat from his orross with clips he made himself.
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Edward
Outing Flannel Yard and Cotton Bat Sale Notice
Laundry and textile sale item brief describes outing flannel at 20 cents per yard and 3 pound cotton bats priced at 1.40. Bat size 2x84 inches offered in one roll. notes these materials suit medium weight comforters and home sewing projects.
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